Mock drills were conducted at hospitals in Delhi on Tuesday to ascertain their preparedness to tackle the disease amid a surge in cases in the national capital. The drill was conducted as part of a nationwide exercise to...
The Covid-19 tally now stands at 35,991, of whom 33,690 have recovered, while 782 patients have died and 1,517 have migrated to other states.
The step has been taken as a safety measure, it said. The number of recoveries in Maharashtra increased to 79,97,130 on Monday after 247 patients were discharged from hospitals in the last 24 hours, as per the report.
Headed by Medical Education Secretary T Ravikanth and Health Secretary Dr Prithvi through a video conference, the meeting was attended by the principals of all medical colleges, superintendents of hospitals, CMHOs and other...
According to the bulletin, 74 patients recovered in the last 24 hours, taking their cumulative count to 11,37,779 and leaving the metropolis with an active caseload of 1,454. Mumbai's coronavirus recovery rate was 98.2 per...
The step has been taken as a safety measure, said the BMC in a release issued after a coronavirus review meeting conducted by municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal at the civic headquarters in south Mumbai.
According to the bulletin, 1,821 Covid-19 tests were conducted in Delhi on Sunday. Delhi has witnessed a spurt in the number of fresh Covid infections over the last fortnight amid a sharp rise in H3N2 influenza cases in the...
The team studied plasma samples from Covid-19 patients admitted to Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, US and compared them to plasma samples from 150 people who had not been infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes...
The active cases now comprise 0.07 per cent of the total infections, while the national Covid-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.74 per cent, the ministry...
Wearing of mask is compulsory in public places, on beach road, parks and theatres, he added. Staff working in hospitals, hotels, bars, restaurants, liquor...
Talking to reporters here on the sidelines of a function, Nitish also asserted that his government was "alert" in view of rising incidence of COVID cases in...
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya held a review meeting during the day and advised states to stay alert and be prepared for COVID-19 management.
Along with enhancing genome sequencing and ramping up whole genome sequencing of positive samples, he also emphasised on creating awareness about following...
The number of fresh cases had dropped to zero on January 16, the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic. The rise in cases is being reported since the...
A total of 500 people have succumbed to the disease so far, while 784 others have migrated to other states, the bulletin said.
Referring to recent media reports, a bench comprising the CJI and Justice J B Pardiwala said the court is more than willing to permit lawyers to appear through...
It has also been made mandatory for all health workers in the state to wear masks. Vij also stated Covid tests will be mandatory for patients arriving at...
Gehlot, while informing the public that the number of Covid cases has increased in the past few days, said he too has tested positive for it.
In the wake of the spurt in cases of Covid-19 and Influenza, the public health department of Maharashtra has been directed to take precautionary measures, and...
According to official data, nine new people tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday, taking the number of active cases in the district to 133. Eight of them are...
The state had reported 91 Covid cases on Tuesday, 57 of them from Gurugram alone. Total active cases in the state stood at 307 on Tuesday. However, on Sunday,...
India recorded a single-day jump of 3,641 fresh Covid-19 cases as the active caseload rose to 20,219, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday.
Eighty-seven of the 7,989 beds are occupied in dedicated Covid hospitals in the city, while 879 patients are in home isolation, the health department said. The...
A total of 395 patients were discharged in the past 24 hours that took the cumulative recovery figure to 79,93,410. There are now 3,488 active cases in the...
Speaking to reporters here, the Minister said though the infection spread has not escalated it has become essential to exercise precaution.
